Without passion man is a mere latent force and possibility, like the flint which awaits the shock of the iron before it can give f
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It is the fixed that horrifies us, the fixed that assails us with the tremendous force of mindlessness. The fixed is a Mason jar,
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We walk on molten lava on which the claw of a fly or the fall of a hair makes its impression, which being received, the mass harde
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It is a mischievous notion that we are come late into nature; that the world was finished a long time ago. As the world was plasti
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In time the strong and stately turrets fall,
In time the rose and silver lilies die, ...
In time the rose and silver lilies die, ...
He believes without reservation that Kentucky is the garden spot of the world, and is ready to dispute with anyone who questions h
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We got our new rifled muskets this morning. They are mostly old muskets, many of them used, altered from flint-lock to percussion
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O sovereign mistress of true melancholy,
The poisonous damp of night disponge upon me, ...
The poisonous damp of night disponge upon me, ...
Weariness
Can snore upon the flint, when resty sloth
Finds the down pillow hard.
Can snore upon the flint, when resty sloth
Finds the down pillow hard.
I see you boys of summer in your ruin.
Man in his maggot's barren. ...
Man in his maggot's barren. ...
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